Text Processing (2)

Open the app — Index Extractor Once you finish tagging a manuscript, the next problem arrives. “So how many personal names are in this book, exactly?” Have you ever counted tags by eye to build that list? Honestly, half of index work is making this list. This tool pulls out only what sits inside your chosen symbols and turns it into a list. Place names wrapped in 【 】, index terms wrapped in <index>, words emphasized with **. Even if the same thing appears a hundred times it stays once in the list, and you can see how many times it appeared. ...

Open the app — Index Tagger Have you ever tagged every personal and place name in a translation manuscript? Find 慶州, change it to <place>慶州</place>, find the next 慶州, change it again. Using “Replace All” in a word processor sounds fine until you have a hundred index terms — that’s a hundred rounds. And sometimes you replace a spot that was already tagged, ending up with <place><place>慶州</place></place>. So I made this. Write the list of replacements once as a table, and it sweeps through the whole manuscript and tags everything at once. Put translated words instead of index terms and you can use it as a simple machine translator. ...